The scriptures in its entirety is about Jesus Christ (John 5:39) and they tell us precisely what to expect and that’s why Peter concludes in verse 19, that we do well to take heed to prophecy as unto a light that shines in a dark place.
The scriptures in its entirety is about Jesus Christ (John 5:39) and they tell us precisely what to expect and that’s why Peter concludes in verse 19, that we do well to take heed to prophecy as unto a light that shines in a dark place.
The forerunner of our blessed Redeemer, for all the prophetic accolades that heralded him, never made the honors roll of faith when he missed that unique moment. Sobering isn’t it?
Beloved, there will be days, seasons or moments of OFFENCE, when our limited understanding cannot comprehend our circumstances or travails and we will strive with the word of God, such moments are the hallmark moments of faith, when we MUST believe without understanding or seeing!
Hebrews 11 is a reference chapter for all New Testament preachers of faith. Until one stands in the inspired place with the writer, the full import of what is being communicated can be lost.
Too many of us feel short-changed that we are not in the limelight of preaching on stage and CHOOSE to neglect the general call in Matthew 28:19, 20.
God’s outstretched arm in appeal to man for reconciliation to His creator will not be forever. Why are you delaying? Why do you persist in standing in the counsel of the ungodly, walking in the way of the wicked which is the habitation of sinners?
Psalm 19:1 is one of the clearest biblical statements that nature itself is meant to show the greatness of God. These words are in the present tense, that is, the heavens “are declaring,”
The times of affliction which manifest as disappointments, failures of all sorts or ill health can trigger two things, namely: the power of terminal thinking, an introspection that drives us God-ward
How easily we get trapped with unsubstantiated declarations and acts peddled on the ever-increasing internet information sites.
We judge a situation as good or bad by how it affects us rather than by what purpose God is seeking to accomplish.
(c) The Christian Brethren Church